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Prose talks and poetry sings. by Franz Grillparzer

Prose talks and poetry sings.

Franz Grillparzer
prose poetry
Prose is walking; poetry is flying by Galway Kinnell

Prose is walking; poetry is flying

Galway Kinnell
prose flying poetry-is
I prefer my prose evocative rather than simply effective, with a... by Gemma Files

I prefer my prose evocative rather than simply effective, with a bit of poetry to it.

Gemma Files
prose bits
I can't be expected to produce deathless prose in an atmosphere o... by Gerald Durrell

I can't be expected to produce deathless prose in an atmosphere of gloom and eucalyptus.

Gerald Durrell
prose atmosphere produce
I don't feel like I have the intelligence to really inhabit a con... by George Saunders

I don't feel like I have the intelligence to really inhabit a consistently high level of prose.

George Saunders
prose levels feels

A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.

Gustave Flaubert
prose lines should
The most beautiful prose paragraph yet written by any American. by Harold Bloom

The most beautiful prose paragraph yet written by any American.

Harold Bloom
paragraph prose beautiful
Good prose is written only face to face with poetry. by Friedrich Nietzsche

Good prose is written only face to face with poetry.

Friedrich Nietzsche
prose written faces
Details are the Life of Prose. by Jack Kerouac

Details are the Life of Prose.

Jack Kerouac
prose details writing
I've learned about marrying poetry and prose and making both acce... by Jacqueline Woodson

I've learned about marrying poetry and prose and making both accessible.

Jacqueline Woodson
marrying prose ive-learned
Agitation is all about poetry, governance is all about prose. by Jairam Ramesh

Agitation is all about poetry, governance is all about prose.

Jairam Ramesh
agitation prose government
For me, prose walks, poetry dances. by James Broughton

For me, prose walks, poetry dances.

James Broughton
prose walks walking
And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect t... by James Payn

And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to prose.

James Payn
verses prose
However, if a poem can be reduced to a prose sentence, there can'... by James Schuyler

However, if a poem can be reduced to a prose sentence, there can't be much to it.

James Schuyler
prose poetic poetry
A changeableness, too, as if beneath my visible face there was an... by Jeffrey Eugenides

A changeableness, too, as if beneath my visible face there was another, having second thoughts.

Jeffrey Eugenides
prose second-thoughts faces
I write novellas because I don't like loose sprawling prose. by Jim Harrison

I write novellas because I don't like loose sprawling prose.

Jim Harrison
prose literature writing
Nobody has time for your priceless prose. Get to the point. by Jim Michaels

Nobody has time for your priceless prose. Get to the point.

Jim Michaels
prose priceless
A page of good prose remains invincible. by John Cheever

A page of good prose remains invincible.

John Cheever
prose invincible pages
Lincoln, steeped in the Bible and Shakespeare, set an impossibly... by Jonathan Raban

Lincoln, steeped in the Bible and Shakespeare, set an impossibly high bar for presidential prose.

Jonathan Raban
prose presidential bars

My friends tell me that I am an intruder, that I don't really write when I attempt poetry. But those of my friends who write in prose say that I'm no writer when I attempt prose. So really I don't know what to do, I'm in a quandary.

Jorge Luis Borges
prose writing
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